31.   On Sunday, the sounds of battle continued to rage in Brazzaville, as the Cobras continued their offensive there.

32.   Russia continues ground offensive.

33.   The army said it was continuing its offensive.

34.   The attack on the oil depots came as thousands of soldiers continued their offensive against the Tamil rebels in the northern rebel stronghold of Jaffna Peninsula.

35.   The clashes followed tentative gains made by the army in clashes with insurgents in northern villages where thousands of civilians remain trapped as the army continues its offensive.

36.   UNITA rebels accused government troops Thursday of ignoring an hours-old cease-fire and continuing major offensives in northern and central Angola.

37.   UNITA rebels Thursday accused government troops of ignoring an hours-old cease-fire and continuing major offensives in northern and central Angola.

38.   UNITA rebels on Thursday accused government troops of ignoring a new cease-fire and continuing major offensives in northern and central Angola.

39.   Western diplomats say the government is risking possible U.S. sanctions by continuing the offensive, especially with Republicans resurgent in Washington.

40.   Yet Israeli forces still pushed deeper into Palestinian strongholds elsewhere on Monday, and Sharon pledged to continue the offensive.